July 17, 2017
The fastest path to a new Team Services extension
In case you are just starting out with developing your own VSTS / TFS Extensions, this is a quick primer that gets you started: The fastest path to a new…
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May 07, 2016
Local Process Template Location on TFS Server
Just as a little reminder as I was looking for that information myself again recently, if you need to access the latest version of the TFS on-premises Process Templates and…
May 05, 2016
VSTS & TFS Rest API: 06 – Retrieving and Querying for existing Work Items
Covering Work Items will take multiple posts as this area provides and has lots of functionality and therefore also API endpoints and we’ll start with an easy one: retrieving existing…
April 23, 2016
Navigating to Team Explorer Pages and passing along Context & Parameters
When creating your own VSTS / TFS Visual Studio Extension you may want to navigate to Team Explorer pages, either to your own or to built-in ones like Code Reviews,…
April 19, 2016
VSTS & TFS Rest API: 05 – Teams
While we are still quite top-level and just recently covered VSTS / TFS Project Collections and Projects, it’s worth taking a brief, initial detour towards Teams. It’ll be brief only,…
April 16, 2016
VSTS & TFS Rest API: 04 – Project Collections and Projects
After having successfully authenticated against your VSTS or TFS system, one of the first artifacts you’ll probably work with and access are Project Collections and their Projects. As you need the…
April 13, 2016
VSTS & TFS Rest API: 03 – Authentication
As mentioned in the previous post, there are several ways to authenticate yourself against your target VSTS or TFS endpoint and depending on your environment, you will have to use…
April 10, 2016
VSTS & TFS Rest API: 02 – Basics
As this series of posts will be using the (new) .Net client libraries, the first thing we’ll be doing is adding a reference to the core NuGet package to our…
April 10, 2016
VSTS & TFS Rest API: 01 – Getting Started
First things first – this series of posts will be targeting the VSTS & TFS Rest API, as of writing version 1.0 is stable & some functionality is in preview…
March 30, 2015
Checking out Visual Studio Online pull requests locally
Checking out Visual Studio Online pull requests locally